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FOUNDATION ENGINEERING COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
CEN312 FOUNDATION ENGINEERING 5 3 3 5

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: This course is aimed to introduce methods of analysis and design of foundation systems and their role in the civil engineering professional work.
Content: The course contains an introduction to geotechnical engineering, site investigation and in-situ soil tests, shallow foundations, bearing capacity calculations, use of SPT testing, settlement, the analysis of isolated footing, combined and mat foundation, deep foundations, pile groups, reinforced concrete design of footing.